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  • The tale of Wadjda, a 10-year-old girl who defies the cultural norms of Saudi Arabian society,  could be any little girl who is trying to make her way in a world of li...
  • helen epstein said:helen epstein said: For those of you who teach writing, a book of my profiles for the New York Times Magazine will be coming out next month. It's ca...
  • hi Minal! I am indian - my family is gujarati but my parents were born and raised in E...ight about the cultural references.  what about footnotes? i don't see that in modern literature so much as i do...

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    “Fiction is the art form of human yearning.” – Robert Olen Butler “We are living...Chief?) – does little to quell its effect on my psyche. I’m in fight-or-flight mode all the time, feeling angry a...
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    When asked about the inspiration for my novel, I answer simply: “I love libraries.” Libraries of all shapes and sizes; new libraries and old libraries; libraries here,...
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    Apollo’s Lyre: The Art of Spiritual Psychotherapy By Kenneth Porter, M.D. This is a scholarly and precise journey into a whole new realm of psychotherapy called sp...

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  • I'm working on a memoir and every time I thought of putting together an outline, I wan...but I savor every minute of it. But I'm all about trying to break our cultural mode of "gotta hurry up." I haven'...
  • Hi Randy, Thanks for the great pointer to interesting reading material. You write: "Not that I think we should be reading across racial and cultural lines to do good,...
  • If the review was inspired by a political or cultural perspective that clearly is not yours, then readers of the review will see that and it may make them want to read...